Thailand’s first offshore solar farm unveiled in Map Ta Phut The 100-kilowatt floating solar farm was installed for seaside PTT Tank Terminal Co (PTT TANK) in Map Ta Phut sub-district of Muang district in Rayong. PTT Group unveiled Thailand’s first offshore floating solar farm off the eastern province of Rayong. Wittawat Svasti-xuto, chief technology and […]
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LS ELECTRIC wins the Railways Eastern Line’s signal system project in Thailand ■ Selected as the contractor, jointly with ITD for railway modernization project amounting to 25 billion KRW. ■ Made the first foray into Thailand in 2001 ••• /accumulative record over 134 billion KRW along with technological prowess and stable project implementation. ■ Rapidly […]
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Myanmar developing 4,000 MW of LNG-to-power projects Myanmar is developing 4,000 MW of LNG-to-power projects as natural gas imports rise in response to reduced hydroelectric supply and declining domestic gas production, the country’s energy minister said in the run-up to the Japan Producer-Consumer Conference 2020. The Southeast Asian country began its first LNG imports in […]
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Vietnam’s 1,200MW Vung Ang 2 coal-fired power plant called becomes subject of debate in South Korean parliament A coal-fired power plant project in Vietnam has become the subject of debate in South Korea’s parliament, with legislators pointing to a backlash from environmental activists and local residents who are worried about pollution, days after a state […]
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Majority of Thai’s in poll disagree with reopening the country to foreign tourists for fear of a second wave of Covid-19 A majority of people disagree with reopening the country to foreign tourists for fear of a second wave of Covid-19, according to an opinion survey by the National Institute of Development Administration, or Nida […]
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Expressway Authority of Thailand signs deal for new 104-km elevated expressway linking Nakhon Nayok with Saraburi The Expressway Authority of Thailand (Exat) has signed a contract to build a 104-km elevated expressway linking Nakhon Nayok with Saraburi, which would ease traffic congestion on Phahon Yothin Road. The 80-billion-baht contract for the Chalong Rat-Nakhon Nayok-Saraburi Expressway […]
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Bina Puri’s JV company bags 7.7bn baht high speed railway contract in Thailand Bina Puri Holdings Bhd, through its joint venture SPTK Joint Venture Company Ltd, has bagged a contract package worth 7.75 billion baht (RM1.04 billion) for the high speed railway project in Thailand. Bina Puri, NPA Construction Co Ltd and Tim Sekata Sdn […]
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Bang Sue Grand Station, Bangkok’s central train hub opening delayed till July 2021 Setback of new traffic-busting commuter line puts terminal on hold The much-anticipated opening of Bangkok’s central train station has been delayed, according to State Railway of Thailand. Bang Sue Grand Station, originally scheduled to open at the start of the new year, […]
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Metropolitan Electricity Authority to power Bangkok’s Red Line electric train trial run The Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), a state power distribution arm, will start feeding electricity to the Red Line electric train system during its trial run by the end of this year. The power supply is part of a modern power distribution system being […]
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Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority powers 12 Eastern Economic Corridor projects worth nearly Bt50 billion By THE NATION The Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA) has earmarked nearly Bt50 billion for 12 electricity projects in the Eastern Economic Corridor (EEC), said Sekson Sermpong, deputy governor for planning and power system development. “The EEC is a high potential area […]
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